Repertoire

Repertoire 2009


Stage 1 Recital
Stage 2 Recital
Stage 3 Recital
Stage 4 Grand Final

I Preliminary Stage Recital - 30 minutes.

Each competitor will present:

1/A

ONE Prelude and Fugue by Bach OR Mendelssohn OR Shostakovich OR ONE Interludium and Fugue from Ludus Tonalis by Hindemith.

1/B

ONE study by Chopin (excluding op.10 Nos 3 and 6, op.25 no.7 and Trois Nouvelles Etudes), AND ONE study by Prokofiev (op.2) OR Rachmaninov (excluding op.33 Nos 3 and 8, op.39 Nos 2 and 7) OR Scriabin (excluding op.2 no.2, op.8 Nos 8 and 11, op.42 Nos 2 and 4, op.65 no.2) OR Stravinsky (excluding op.7 no.3) OR Bartók (op.18) OR Debussy.

1/C

ONE of the following:

Beethoven Bagatelles, op.126
Sonata in E flat, op.27 no.1
Sonata in F, op.54
Sonata in E minor, op.90
Variations in F major, op.34
ClementiSonata in B minor op.40 no.2
Sonata in G minor op.50 no.3
HaydnSonata in A flat, Hob XVI / 46
Sonata in C minor, Hob XVI / 20
Sonata in B minor, Hob XVI / 32
Sonata in Eb major, Hob XVI / 49
Variations in F minor, Hob XVII/6
MozartSonata in C, K 309/284b
Sonata in A, K 331/ 300
Sonata in B flat, K 570
SchubertSonata in A, D 664
SchubertSonata in C, "Reliquie" (Fragment), D 840
Sonata in A minor, D 784
1/D

ONE of the following:

Albéniz/ Godowsky Tango
Bach/Busoni Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ
Bach/Hess Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Beethoven/ Rubinstein Turkish March
(The Ruins of Athens)
George Benjamin Relativity Rag [Faber]
Martin Butler Lucifer's Banjo [OUP]
Cowell Exultation [AMP]
Chopin Any ONE Mazurka
Gershwin Promenade
[Gershwin Publishing Corporation NY 1960]
Radames Gnattali Viadosa no.1
Gottschalk Le Bananier
[Dover]
Grainger Shepherd's Hey
[Schott]
Ives Some South-Paw Pitching
[Schirmer]
Moszkowski Etincelles, op.36 no.6
PiazzollaAny one prelude (Lemoine)
Prokofiev Masks (Romeo and Juliet)
Rimsky-Korsakov
/Rachmaninov
Flight of the Bumble Bee
Saint Saens
/Godowsky
Le Cygne
[Carl Fisher]
Scarlatti Any ONE Sonata
Schubert/Godowsky Moment musical no.3 in F minor
Schumann Träumerei (Kinderscenen op.15)
Abscheid (Waldscenen op.82)
Schumann/Liszt Liebeslied (Widmung)
Soler Any ONE sonata
Tchaikovsky October, op.37b (The Seasons)
Tchaikovsky/Rachmaninov Lullaby

II Qualifying Stage Recital - 40 mins.

Each competitor will present a free choice of works, constituting a balanced programme, to include ONE of the following:

Bach English Suite no.4 in F
Partita no.2 in C minor
Partita no.4 in D
Barber Sonata in E flat minor, op.26
Beethoven Sonata in C, op.53
Sonata in F minor, op.57
Sonata in C minor, op.111
Brahms Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, op.24
Carter Sonata in B (1945-46)
Night Fantasies
Chopin Sonata no.2 in B flat minor, op.35
Sonata no.3 in B minor, op.58
Debussy Children's Corner AND L'Isle Joyeuse
Images Series 1 or 2 AND L'Isle Joyeuse
Dutilleux Sonata (1947)
Janacek Sonata 1.X-1905
In the Mist [Supraphon]
Liszt Dante Sonata (Années de Pèlerinage)
Prokofiev Sonata no.6 in A, op.82
Sonata no.8 in B flat, op.84
Rachmaninov Sonata in B flat minor, op.36 (1913 or 1931 version)
Variations on a Theme by Chopin op.22
Ravel Miroirs (complete)
Schubert "Wanderer" Fantasy, D 760
Schumann Symphonic Studies, op.13 (excluding posthumous studies)
Scriabin Sonata no.3 in F# minor, op.23

III Semi-finals Recital - 50 mins.

Each competitor will present:

3/A

ONE of the following:

Univeral Edition]
*Adès Traced Overhead
[Faber]
Barber 4 Excursions (Any TWO)
Bartók Out of Doors
[Universal Edition]
Improvisations on Hungarian Songs, Op.20
[Universal Edition]
*Benjamin Sortilèges
[Faber]
Berio Four Elemental Pieces (Any TWO)
[Universal Edition]
Sequenza no.4
[Universal Edition]
*Boulez Constellation - Miroir
[Universal Edition]
12 Notations
[Universal Edition]
Busoni Sonatina no.2
[Breitkopf & Hartel]
Toccata
[Breitkopf & Hartel]
Casadesus Sonata no.4
[Durand/UMP]
Toccata and any three of the Studies op.28
[Durand/UMP]
Copland Variations
[Schirmer]
Corigliano Fantasia on an Ostinato
[Schirmer]
Dutilleux Three Preludes
[UMP]
Erkoreka Dos Zortzikos
[OUP]
Falla Fantasia Bética
[Chester]
Francisco Guerrero Op.1 Manual
[Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, Milan]
Finnissy Snowdrift
[Edition Modern]
Verdi Transcriptions nos.7,8 & 9
[UMP]
*Ferneyhough Lemma-Icon-Epigram
[Peters]
*Gilbert Little Piano Pieces
[Schott]
Ginastera 12 American Preludes
[Carl Fischer]
Goehr In Real Time, no.1[Schott]
Gubaidulina Chaconne[Sikorski]
*Morgan Hayes Puppet Theatre[Stainer and Bell]
*Bill Hopkins Etudes en Série, no.VI or VIII
[Schott]
Ives Hawthorne (Concord Sonata)
[Schirmer]
Three page sonata
The celestial Railroad
[AMP]
Knussen Variations
[Faber]
Prayer Bell Sketch
[Faber]
Kodály Dances of Marosszék
[Universal Edition]
*Ligeti Any TWO or more Studies
[Schott]
Lutyens 5 Bagatelles, op.49
[Schott]
Colin Matthews Eleven Studies in Velocity
[Faber]
Macmillan Sonata
[Boosey & Hawkes]
*McCabe Tenebrae
[Novello]
Messiaen Vingt Regards sur l'Enfant Jésus no.6 or no.10 or no.15
[Durand]
Nancarrow Two Canons for Ursula
[Boosey & Hawkes]
Nielsen Chaconne
[Wilhelm Hansen Edition/Chester Music]
*Joonas Pohjonen Bagatelles
[FIMIC]
*Francis Pott Toccata
[Fand Music Press]
Rawsthorne Ballade
[OUP]
*Esa-Pekka Salonen Dichotomie
[Chester]
Florent Schmitt Mirages, op.70
[United]
Ombres, op.60
[United]
Sciarrino Sonata no.1
[Ricordi]
Sonata no.2
[Ricordi]
Schnittke Improvisation and Fugue
[Sikorski]
Stevenson Peter Grimes Fantasy
[Boosey & Hawkes]
Stockhausen KlavierstEk V or Vll
[Universal Edition]
Stravinsky Serenade in A
[Boosey & Hawkes]
Szymanowski Serenade of Don Juan or Shehérezade (Masques)
[Universal Edition]
Takemitsu For Away
[UMP]
Les Yeux Clos
[UMP]
Uninterrupted Rests
[UMP]
Tippett Sonata no.2
[Schott]
Villa-Lobos Rudepoema
[United Music]
*Xenakis Mists
[Salabert]
* Works marked with an asterisk need not be played from memory

3/B

ONE substantial work by Chopin (eg: Sonata, Ballade, Fantasy, Scherzo).

3/C

A free choice of music to complete the programme.

IV Grand Final

Applicants should offer TWO concertos from the following list:

Bartók Concerto No3 in E
Beethoven Concerto in C minor, op.37
Concerto in G, op.58
Concerto in E flat, op.73
Brahms Concerto in Bb, op.83
Chopin Concerto in E minor, op.11
Concerto in F minor, op.21
Grieg Concerto in A minor, op.16
Liszt Concerto no.1 in Eb
Concerto no.2 in A
Mozart Concerto in C minor, K 491
Concerto in C, K 503
Concerto in Bb, K 595
Prokofiev Concerto in G minor, op.16
Concerto in C, op.26
Rachmaninov Concerto in C minor, op.18
Concerto in D minor, op.30
Ravel Concerto in G
Concerto for the Left Hand
Schumann Concerto in A minor, op.54
Tchaikovsky Concerto in B flat minor, op.23

The Jury will decide which of the two chosen concertos is to be performed when the Finalists are announced.